Slamming

Pronunciation: /ˈslæmɪŋ/

Slamming (verb)

  1. Shutting something with a loud noise, often quickly and with force.
  2. Speaking or writing about someone or something in a very negative way.

Examples

  • She was slamming the door in frustration.
  • He kept slamming the windows shut during the storm.

Common collocations: slam the door, slam shut, slam the decision, slam the performance, loud slamming

Slamming (noun)

  1. A sudden, loud sound made by something being closed forcefully.

Examples

  • The slamming of the door startled everyone.
  • I heard the slamming from across the street.

Synonyms of Slamming

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Slamming

  • Describing the manner of an action.